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Dracula
First Edition, Horror, Limited Editions, Modern First Editions, ShowcaseDracula By Bram Stoker Limited edition, published by Constable in 2012 to commemorate the hundred-year anniversary of the author's death. Limited to 1,000 copies with a new introduction by Colm Toibin, each of which is a facsimile of the first edition published by Archibald Constable in 1897, and contains a never-before-seen copy of the original contract between Bram Stoker and his publisher. Original yellow cloth with lettering to spine and upper board in red. A fine copy, housed in a fine red cloth slipcase. The original box in which the book was issued is also included. A lovely edition of one of the best-known and most popular works of English literature and gothic fiction.£1,000.00 -
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Simpsons World: The Ultimate Episode Guide – Seasons 1-20
First Edition, Modern First Editions, Showcase, Signed First EditionsSimpsons World: The Ultimate Episode Guide - Seasons 1-20 First edition, first impression. Signed, inscribed and dated by Matt Groening with a sketch of Bart Simpson to the front endpaper verso. The book was signed at Barnes & Noble at The Grove in Los Angeles on November 17 2010. A photo of Matt Groening signing the book will be included. The Simpsons has inspired a number of other animated sitcom TV series and is the longest-running American animated series, longest-running American sitcom, and the longest-running American scripted primetime television series. It was also the subject of a successful film adaptation in 2007 and has given rise to a number of comic book series and video games. Original red cloth with lettering to spine and upper board in white with Simpson character motifs to upper and lower boards in yellow. Pictorial endpapers and paste-downs with yellow ribbon marker, housed in an attractive slipcase. A pristine, fine example in a fine slipcase, still covered in its original cellophane. Rare with the unique sketch and inscription by the show's creator.£1,500.00 -
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The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse
Children's Fiction, First Edition, Modern First EditionsThe Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse By Charlie Mackesy First edition, first impression on the Waterstones Limited Edition. Published prior to the first trade edition, which was quarter-bound in blue cloth. Adapted into a popular animated short film in 2022 that later won the Best Animated Short Film Academy Award on 12 March 2023. Quarter-bound in burgundy cloth with lettering to spine in gilt and pictorial cream boards and gold ribbon marker. Small and faint blue mark to upper board, else an excellent, fine copy.£800.00 -
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Autumn
First Edition, General Literary Fiction, Modern First Editions, Signed First EditionsAutumn By Ali Smith First edition, first impression. Signed by the author to the title page. The first book in the 'Seasonal Quartet'. Original brown cloth with endpaper artwork by Pauline Boty. A fine book in a fine dust jacket, featuring artwork by David Hockney. A pristine copy.£375.00 -
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Winnie-the-Pooh
A A Milne, Children's Fiction, First Edition, Limited Editions, Modern First Editions, Showcase, Signed First EditionsWinnie-the-Pooh By A. A. Milne Limited edition, published by Methuen Children's Books Ltd. in 1973. Hand bound in blue leather by Zaehnsdorf, London with lettering to spine and motif to upper board in gilt. All edges gilt. Containing attractive illustrations in colour by E. H. Shepard throughout and housed in a blue cloth slipcase with lettering to spine in gilt. One of 300 copies signed by E. H. Shepard, of which this is number 26. An excellent, fine book. Some evidence of rubbing to top and bottom edges of slipcase, else near fine. A beautifully produced and unique edition of one of the most important and popular children's books of modern times.£3,500.00 -
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Toad of Toad Hall
Children's Fiction, First Edition, Modern First EditionsToad of Toad Hall By A. A. Milne First edition, first impression. The first dramatisation of 'The Wind in the Willows', and the subject of a number of theatrical adaptations. Original blue cloth with lettering to spine and toad motif to upper board in gilt. A little spotting to edges and to preliminaries with some browning to front and rear endpapers and small label to bottom corner of front paste-down, otherwise very good or better. The original dust jacket, bearing the correct 5/- price to the spine panel, has a few very small nicks to edges and a shallow chip to spine head with light edge wear, otherwise very good or better.£300.00
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